FIRST SEMESTER

• Monday, November 2, 2026 – Arrival of new and returning students and opening of registration for all.
• Monday, November 16, 2026 – Lectures for the first semester of the 2026/2027 academic session begin.
• Monday, December 21, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027 – Christmas and New Year holiday break.
• Monday, January 4, 2027 – Academic classes resume after the break.
• Friday, February 26, 2027 – Final day for student registration.
• Friday, March 5, 2027 – Orientation programme for fresh students.
• Friday, March 12, 2027 – Matriculation ceremony takes place.
• Friday, March 19, 2027 – End of first‑semester lectures for all students.
• Monday, March 22, 2027 to Friday, March 26, 2027 – Revision week for all courses.
• Tuesday, March 30, 2027 – Commencement of first‑semester examinations.
• Friday, April 16, 2027 – Conclusion of first‑semester examinations.
• Monday, April 19, 2027 – Start of the first‑semester break.

SECOND SEMESTER

• Monday, May 3, 2027 – Lectures for the second semester of the 2026/2027 session commence.
• Friday, May 7, 2027 – Deadline for lecturers to submit first‑semester score sheets.
• Thursday, June 10, 2027 – Academic Board reviews first‑semester results for 2026/2027.
• Wednesday, July 7 to Saturday, July 10, 2027 – Students' Week activities.
• Friday, July 23, 2027 – End of second‑semester lectures for all students.
• Monday, July 26 to Friday, July 30, 2027 – Revision week.
• Monday, August 2, 2027 – Second‑semester examinations begin.
• Friday, August 20, 2027 – End of second‑semester examinations.
• Friday, August 23, 2027 – Commencement of the second‑semester vacation.
• Friday, September 10, 2027 – Deadline for lecturers to submit second‑semester score sheets.
• Thursday, October 14, 2027 – Academic Board considers second‑semester results (2027/2027).
• Monday, November 1, 2027 – Opening of the 2027/2028 academic session.
• Saturday, November 27, 2027 – 33rd/34th convocation ceremony.

All principal officers, deans/directors, heads of departments, staff and students are requested to note and adhere to this approved calendar.

DR. THEO E. YORPARA

DIRECTOR, ACADEMIC

FOR: REGISTRAR